{"nhtsa_id":10182193,"type":"service_bulletin","type_name":"Service bulletin","date_added":"2020-11-05","date":"2020-10-07","document_id":"12-298-20","mfr_campaign":null,"replaces":null,"component":"SEAT BELTS; EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY; SEATS","mfr_system":null,"summary":"This bulletin announces a countermeasure made to the rear outer seat belt assemblies. The change was made in response to customer concerns of the seat belts not retracting smoothly.","document":{"url":"https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/tsbs/2020/MC-10182193-0001.pdf","alternate_url":"https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/tsbs/2020/MC-10182193-9999.pdf","confirmed":false},"url":"https://open.wenmarpro.com/bulletins/10182193","components":[{"id":"equipment","name":"Equipment and accessories","parent":null},{"id":"seat-belts","name":"Seat belts","parent":null},{"id":"seats","name":"Seats","parent":null}],"codes":[],"topics":[],"vehicles":[{"make":"SUBARU","model":"FORESTER","year_from":2019,"year_to":2020,"match":"exact","vehicle_ids":["2019_subaru_forester","2020_subaru_forester"]}],"as_of":"2026-10-19","note":"A bulletin is a manufacturer's communication to its dealers, as NHTSA indexes it. The summary is NHTSA's. The document is the manufacturer's: read it at NHTSA. A bulletin is not a recall, and listing a model year does not mean every vehicle of it is concerned.","attribution":[]}